September 28, 2024

Industrial Decarbonization

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Wash. High Court Shuts Down Cap-and-trade Challenge
Washington’s Supreme Court ruled that the state’s most prominent anti-tax activist cannot put a 2021 cap-and-trade law to a statewide public ballot.
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Report: Maine Surpassed 10% by 2020 Emission Reduction Target
An analysis of the most up-to-date federal GHG emissions data through 2019 showed that Maine reduced its GHG emissions 25% below 1990 levels.
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‘Clean Molecules’ Critical to Decarbonization, Panelists Say
Hydrogen will be as important as electrification in achieving a cost-effective clean energy mix, NARUC panelists said.
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Independent Power Producer Sees Risk from Wash. Cap-and-trade
The non-utility owner of a Washington gas-fired power plant says the facility faces unfair treatment under the state’s pending cap-and-trade program.
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Report Examines Initial Wash. Cap-and-trade Prices
Initial prices for Washington cap-and-trade emissions allowances will depend on whether the state joins the Western Climate Initiative, according to new analysis.
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EQT CEO: Shale Gas Key to National Security, Hydrogen Economy
EQT CEO Toby Rice said expansion of hydrogen-ready pipelines to move Appalachian shale gas to liquefaction plants for export is key to future energy security.
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Climate Bonds Initiative Issues Draft Steel Certification Criteria
The Climate Bonds Initiative is seeking comments on draft requirements for allowing steel-sector bonds to obtain certification under its Climate Bonds Standard.
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Carbon Capture Navigating Path into Clean Energy Mainstream
Meeting the Paris Agreement goals cannot happen without carbon capture, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm told the Global CCS Institute Forum.
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3 Keys to Fixing the Cash-flow Dilemma in CO2 Capture
Direct pay incentives and project developers with a clear vision and just one job to do could fix the CCS industry's cash flow problem, stakeholders heard.
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Status of Corporate Net-zero Pledges is ‘Bleak,’ Researcher Says
The team behind the Net Zero Tracker has released its first global stocktake since completing a baseline quantitative analysis last year.

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